Rodney Eads to exit DNOW (NYSE: DNOW) Board after 2026 annual meeting
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DNOW Inc. reported that Board member Rodney Eads has informed the company he will not stand for reelection at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. He will leave the Board when his current term expires at that meeting.
The company explicitly states that Mr. Eads’ decision is not due to any disagreement with DNOW or its affiliates regarding operations, policies, or practices. The Board expressed appreciation for his dedicated service.
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 25, 2026, Board member Rodney Eads notified DNOW Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention not to stand for reelection to the Company’s Board of Directors at the upcoming 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Eads will therefore be stepping off the Board at the expiration of his current term on the date of the Company’s upcoming 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Eads is not stepping down due to any disagreement with the Company or any of its affiliates on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
The Company and its Board of Directors thank Mr. Eads for his dedicated service to the Company.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 27, 2026 | DNOW INC. | |||||
| /s/ Raymond W. Chang | ||||||
| Raymond W. Chang Vice President & General Counsel | ||||||
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